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Fund for beef and soy farmers who protect rainforest struggles to make loans as planned
Weak investment and slowdown in industry and services end five consecutive quarters of growth
Body Shop and Avon owner is concentrating on revamping its brands during consumer spending squeeze
Timeline of protesters’ shortlived attempt to take over Brasília’s institutions of power
Former president has faced calls for expulsion from Florida after riots by his supporters
Brazilian mining group says talks have been held with sovereign funds, carmakers and industrial groups
Move comes day after supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro raided Congress, Supreme Court and palace
America’s biggest banks are set to report another quarter of bumper profits this week
Jair Bolsonaro has fomented bitter distrust in the electoral system among his supporters
Authorities regain control after supporters overrun complex in protest against incumbent’s election loss
In her new spell as president Lula’s environment minister she will face challenges even greater than in her first term
Petrobras and Banco de Brasil shares hit by volatility in new president’s first week
A pair of opposing consortiums are vying to create a new domestic competition
Newly elected president takes aim at Jair Bolsonaro’s legacy in first decrees
Leftwing leader returns to power for third term in divided South American nation
Alleged bomb plot adds to tensions surrounding return to leftwing rule in divided nation
Senator Jean Paul Prates promises changes to fuel pricing policy at Brazilian state-controlled oil producer
Player widely regarded as greatest to ever play the game died at the age of 82 after a battle with cancer
Player hailed by many as greatest of all time dies in São Paulo hospital after battle with cancer
New leftwing government has pledged to end deforestation of Amazon by end of decade
Chief executive of Latin America’s largest power utility says legal protections and cost would make reversal unlikely
Constitutional amendment will allow incoming president to fulfil promise to spend more on welfare and infrastructure
Rejection of Bolsonaro-era mechanism and second ruling on welfare spending boosts Lula in run-up to inauguration
Latin America’s largest crude supplier says it does not want to ‘go woke, go broke’ as president-elect Lula pushes for change
Choice of defence minister comes as pro-Bolsonaro supporters protest the outcome of the country’s election
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